Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Gambia
Gambia: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Gambia, 2004–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Gambia stood at 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 137.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Gambia peaked at 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 73.12 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2008.
That places Gambia 140th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 100.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2005 | 93.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 107.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 88.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 73.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 93.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 100.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 92.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 96.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 98.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 97.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 126.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 2016 | 163.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 2017 | 157.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 157.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 197.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 277.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 2021 | 247.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 250.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 263.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 282.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2025 | 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 155.18 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person, 93% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | 73.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 107.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 128.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | 92.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | 197.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 270.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | 247.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 137 Iraq 315.75 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 138 Ethiopia 307.34 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 139 Cameroon 302.86 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 141 Uganda 276.61 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 142 Sierra Leone 257.26 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 143 Zimbabwe 241.44 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Gambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.69 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 50.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0378 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 34.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 43.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 25.35 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Gambia?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Gambia was 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 299.49 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.12 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2008.
- How does Gambia rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 140th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.